For the last several weeks, Jefferson City has been the scene of heated debates about whether the legislature should amend or repeal Proposition B, the "puppy mill" initiative passed by the voters in November....

A recent dialogue in New England on New Hampshire’s House Bill 176 has the potential to spark a broader discussion on the voting rights of college students in the towns where they attend school. The...

One of the phrases I most often hear in relation to the ever-present smartphones in the world is, "Pssh, no. I never pay for apps." Well, why not? The most valuable characteristic of the smartphone market...

While there are things that you could know, should know, but somehow manage to not know, you are experiencing a phenomenon called “willful blindness.” You are willfully blind when you don’t open...

Bradley Manning, the soldier who provided fodder for WikiLeaks creator Julian Assange, is being held in "maximum custody" at the Marine Corps Brig, Quantico, Virginia, and is expected to face a pre-trial...

The Maneater recently conducted a small-scale survey of almost 200 students inquiring about students' opinions on government spending and spending cuts. We very well understand the statistical reputability...

The UM System Board of Curators’ decision last week to support an amendment to kill the possibility of a voting student curator disregarded years of students' fights for the cause. With Missouri’s...

With the House vote to repeal Obamacare and the visit by Chinese President Hu Jintao, Americans have awoken from our legislative holiday to be firmly reminded about the U.S. debt situation. Most sources...

President Barack Obama walked into a joint session of Congress last Tuesday filled with bipartisan applause and a myriad of handshakes from members of both parties. The seating chart was not divided into...

I woke up in my flat this morning and looked through the dormer above my head to see two seagulls circling around in Dublin’s glowing, gray-orange morning light. There are two strange things about that...

Anybody who is offended by sexually explicit language, please cover your ears now. Since I’ve already done a poor job of burying the lead (yes, this is about sex), I might as well be clear from the...

Cairo, Egypt has been the focus of all news headlines for the past few weeks. And for once, the dialogue of each party isn't in conflict. President Barack Obama's stance on Egypt to have a "peaceful transition"...